Former UNP member Tissa Attanayake joins government: Media Report
Dec 08, 2014 (LBO) – United National Party’s (UNP) former General Secretary Tissa Attanayake has joined the Government, a media report said. …
Politics
Remove Cut outs and Banners: Election Commissioner
Dec 05, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s Elections Commissioner instructed all local government institutions to remove cut-outs and banners with regard to …
Opposition Presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena signs MoU
Dec 01, 2014 (LBO) - The common opposition presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena signed a Memorandum of Onderstanding (MoU) with several political …
Maithripala Sirisena to protect Mahinda Rajapaksa
Nov 28, 2014 (LBO) – Common opposition presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena said that he will not allow President Mahinda Rajapaksa or any of his …
BBS to support the leader who support the country, nationality and religion
Nov 28, 2014 (LBO) – General Secretary of Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) yesterday said that their organization would support the leader who supports the country, …
Presidential race is a battle between democracy and autocracy UNP
Nov 27, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka main opposition United National Party (UNP) said that the forthcoming presidential election is a battle between democracy …
We want to make a collective political decisions to make a change: Maithripala Sirisena
Sri Lanka’s Presidential candidate former minister Maithripala Sirisena said that, all the parties should get together to make collective decisions in …
New Secretary General has been appointed for SLFP
Nov 22, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka freedom party (SLFP) appointed Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, as the new Secretary General of the party by …
Sri Lanka’s main opposition UNP nominates Maithripala; JVP and JHU undecided
Nov 21, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's main opposition united national party on Friday decided to support former general secretary of the Sri Lanka freedom …
Sri Lanka main opposition UNP elections Committee chooses Maithripala Sirisena as common candidate
Nov 21, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's main opposition United National Party’s newly appointed Group 20 or G 20 elections committee has chosen …
Sri Lankan President signs proclamation for early Presidential Election
Nov 20, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse on Thursday signed the proclamation declaring his intention to hold a Presidential Election …
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port to have a Chinese navel base: report
Nov 19, 2014 (LBO) – The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy is to build 18 naval bases in various regions in the next 10 years including in Sri …
Sri Lanka Security Companies are an integral part of Country’s economic development:Official
Oct 22, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s private security companies are important stakeholders and an integral element in the ongoing nation building …
Sri Lanka to conduct a survey on loss properties and lands in Northern Province
Oct 21, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Ministry of Defence and Urban Development has taken steps to conduct a survey on people who have lost their properties and …
Sri Lanka restricted foreign visits to North: Media Report
Oct 16, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka yesterday announced that foreigners and foreign organizations who wish to visit the North need to obtain prior clearance …
PAFFREL released provincial council Election Day report
Sep 23, 2014 (LBO) – Poll monitoring group the People's Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) said there are about seven incidents of violence …
Sri Lanka’s ruling party wins Provincial Council Election
Sep 22, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s United Peoples Freedom Alliance, the ruling party in the island won the Uva Provincial Council Election with 19 …
Protection urged for Sri Lanka war crimes witnesses
COLOMBO, August 27, 2014 (AFP) - International rights groups have demanded protection for potential Sri Lankan witnesses at a UN-mandated war crimes …
Sri Lanka again delays dig at suspected mass grave
COLOMBO, August 18, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lankan officials on Monday sought more time to exhume a suspected mass grave in a former war zone after failing to secure …
Sri Lanka to refuse entry to UN investigators: president
COLOMBO, August 19, 2014 (AFP) - Sri Lanka will not grant visas to UN investigators probing war crimes allegedly committed during the island's decades-long …